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Sophia Smith Leads USWNT to Victory Over Mexico in Olympic Warm-Up

The U.S. women's soccer team secures a 1-0 win in their first pre-Olympic friendly under new coach Emma Hayes.

  • Sophia Smith scored the decisive goal in the 64th minute, bringing her international tally to 20.
  • The match marked the debut of Washington Spirit rookie Croix Bethune for the national team.
  • The U.S. team dominated possession and limited Mexico to just one shot on goal.
  • Alyssa Naeher was honored for her 100th appearance with the national team before the game.
  • The team will play one more friendly against Costa Rica before heading to France for the Olympics.
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